CVE-2016-0971

critical-risk
Published 2016-02-10

Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.329 and 19.x and 20.x before 20.0.0.306 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.569 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 20.0.0.260, Adobe AIR SDK before 20.0.0.260, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 20.0.0.260 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Do I need to act?

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64.5% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 35% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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1 public exploit available
39465
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 8.8/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (9)

Affected Vendors

Adobe

References (18)

Broken Link http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00025.html
Broken Link http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00027.html
Broken Link http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00029.html
Broken Link http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00030.html
Third Party Advisory http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0166.html
Broken Link http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034970
Patch https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-04.html
Third Party Advisory https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-07
Exploit https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39465/
Broken Link http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00025.html
Broken Link http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00027.html
Broken Link http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00029.html
Broken Link http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00030.html
Third Party Advisory http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0166.html
Broken Link http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034970
Patch https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-04.html
Third Party Advisory https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-07
Exploit https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39465/
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critical-risk
Severity 30/34 · Critical
Exploitability 26/34 · High
Exposure 15/34 · Moderate